1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 1998 Honda Accord is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 450 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Honda Accord (265 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1998 Honda Accord | |
Make | AC | Honda |
Model | Greyhound | Accord |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |